1763 Pumper
Description
- Media Type
- Object
- Description
- Manually drawn fire pump with four wheels. It is made of wood and metal parts, painted red with exception for "1763" and "N.F.D." [Niagara Fire Department]. The wood wheels have wrought iron bands.
"This was the first rotary type fire pumper in Niagara on the Lake. It was turned by four men and was supplied by water by a bucket brigade."
N.F.D.
- Date of Publication
- 1763
- Subject(s)
- Local identifier
- FHM00021; FHM00022; FHM00023
- Language of Item
- English
- Geographic Coverage
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Ontario, Canada
Latitude: 43.2485248325967 Longitude: -79.0873923959923
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- Location of Original
- Niagara-on-the-Lake Fire Hall Museum
2 Anderson Lane
Niagara-on-the-Lake, ON L0S 1J0 - Contact
- Niagara-on-the-Lake Public LibraryEmail:localhistory@notlpl.org
Website
Agency street/mail address:10 Anderson Lane P.O. Box 430
Niagara-on-the-Lake, ON L0S 1J0
905-468-2023
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